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A long-serving St David’s teacher and counsellor popularly known as “Auntie Helene” has died aged 89.
Helene Paynter, who taught for more than 30 years at St David’s Primary School, was also the daughter of the school’s founder, Hilton Richardson.
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DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Three men accused of conspiring to shoot another have been found not guilty by a jury — but their Supreme Court trial continues for a charge of using a firearm.
Jahkeil Samuels, 27, Jamin Saltus, 23, and Ronniko Burchall, 22, are on trial alongside A...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Seniors at the Lorraine Rest Home have a brand new set of wheels, courtesy of the outreach group Friends of Christ Church in Warwick.
In a ceremony yesterday outside the home, Warwick Parish Council collected the keys to an $80,000 Toyota Coaster min...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Jonathan Bell
Former Regiment Commanding Officer Brian Gonsalves last night exhorted the latest crop of Mount Saint Agnes graduates to take ownership of their lives, their community and live their passions.
Speaking at the graduation ceremony of Bermuda’s only Rom...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Education
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Government is set to borrow up to $800 million to cover budget deficits for the next three years.
Finance Minister Bob Richards yesterday explained that borrowing for the medium term in the current low interest rate environment will save the taxpayer...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Whitehall does not consider Bermuda as a tax haven, according to Governor George Fergusson.
In a statement issued yesterday, the Governor said that British Prime Minister David Cameron appreciated Premier Craig Cannonier’s visit to London last weeken...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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NBC ‘Today Show’ correspondent Jenna Wolfe praised Bermuda on microblogging website Twitter following a visit.
Ms Wolfe, the news anchor of the weekend edition of NBC’s ‘Today’, tweeted: “Thank u, Bermuda, for a blissful few days. Back to the real (l...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Customs have come under fire from participants in this year’s Marion Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race.
A number of sailors that completed the 645 nautical mile race from Buzzards Bay, Marion, Massachusetts to St David’s Head, Bermuda were reportedly left ...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The first set of all-male student graduates from Sandys Secondary Middle School selected to participate in a three-year Male Mentoring Programme were honoured yesterday.
At a special ‘Closing out Ceremony’ the 38 teenaged boys were urged to set goals...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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Education
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Front Street will be transformed into a skate park this weekend in an effort to bolster support for the creation of a dedicated park.
Adrian Kawaley-Lathan, of the Bermuda Urban Park Association, said Saturday’s Gr8 2 Sk8 Fun Day hopes to bring toget...
DATE: Jun 21, 2013
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
